May had a slight majority in the previous parliament and had chose to call an early election in an attempt to strengthen her position in the Brexit talks. "Do your best to avoid a "no deal" as a result of "no negotiations". Several Conservati... More..

Those losses included former leader Alex Salmond , who led Scotland in the unsuccessful bid for independence in 2014, and the SNP's top lawmaker in the British Parliament , Angus Robertson . In the 1999 ...More..

The Council will take up the pending tax rate for lottery and the pending rules of e-way bill and accounts and records. Echoing similar views, Southern India Mills Association Chairman M Senthilkumar said t...More..

At a news conference at the White House Friday with the visiting president of Romania, Trump fielded questions from reporters about Comey's statements, including his assertion that the president had asked him...More..

Trump said he helped plan the move against Qatar, although a senior administration official told Reuters earlier this week that the US had no indication from the Saudis or Emiratis during the visit that they ...More..

Trump's outside counsel Marc Kasowitz claimed later Thursday that it was an "unauthorized disclosure of privileged information" that "appears to be entirely retaliatory". At one point he practically dared Trump...More..

The protest was led by students and trade unionists who chanted slogans in favour of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn , who has stunned the British political establishment with impressive election results. May un...More..

No team has managed the feat since the Detroit Red Wings emerged in 1997 and 1998. Crosby would add two more assists in the game, including a attractive backhand feed to Conor Sheary , who buried it in for a ...More..

It showed bloody pictures of the men's corpses and identified them by their first names only, saying it didn't want to release their last names due to security and privacy concerns for their families. Despite t...More..

The potential for large vehicles to inflict mass casualties was laid bare in horrifying fashion previous year when a lorry drove through crowds gathered to celebrate Bastille Day in Nice, killing 86 people an...More..

The State Department had said the US learned only at the last minute about the Arab nations' plan to cut ties. Despite Tillerson's call for there to be "no further escalation", Trump's sharp comments were lik...More..

He also said the testimony confirmed that Mr Trump was not under investigation as part of any probe into Russian political meddling. "And some of the things that he said just weren't true". Comey explained th...More..

Now her nascent government depends on a tenuous alliance with the Democratic Unionist Party , or DUP , which consist of barely reformed sectarian lunatics in Northern Ireland . May commented in the wake of...More..

Puerto Rico's newly-elected government is holding a referendum to push for US statehood. For some, the vote offers the best financial chance for the island, said Melendez, who is from Puerto Rico and came to ...More..

A second Italian official said there had been "an absolute interchange of investigative information with the British authorities" in Zaghba's case. In 2011, the younger man allegedly went to fight Moammar Gadha...More..

Making his official reaction for the first time since the crisis in Gulf began, External affairs ministry here in New Delhi said India is closely following the emerging situation in the region in the wake of ...More..

With 649 of 650 seats declared, the Conservatives had won 318 seats and Labour 261 followed by the pro-independence Scottish National Party on 34. Niblett said: "Having made Brexit the rationale for the e...More..

Comey is widely expected to be asked about conversations in which the president reportedly pressured him to drop an investigation into Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn , whose ties to ...More..

He also admitted that he talked to Trump on numerous occasions after that alleged request and that Trump never asked him about it again. So I guess he's saying Trump didn't realize NY citizens holding public ...More..

Egypt defended on Thursday a new law on non-governmental organisations that three U.S. Republican senators have called "draconian" and a sign of "a growing crackdown on human rights and peaceful dissent"....More..

The Cavaliers scored a Finals-record 86 points in the first half and then held on during a wild third and fourth quarter that included technical fouls, James jawing with fellow superstar Kevin Durant and C...More..

The 17-year-old player is the first Australian to win the boys' title at Roland Garros in 49 years. When she drilled a final backhand victor down the line, Ostapenko dropped her racket to the clay and held ...More..

Like the president, the conservatives who gathered for the Faith and Freedom conference's opening luncheon seemed to be content to ignore the Comey media storm. We will come out bigger and better and stronger...More..